Pakistan R workshop
You can find all of our workshop information on this site.
When & Where
Date: 16th - 20th September 2019, 08:00-17:30
Location: Pakistan
Set up & Pre-work
To participate in this workshop, you will need to make sure you:
Install Necessary Packages
Open RStudio and paste the following code into your console, then press Enter to run it:
# Download packages from CRAN
install.packages(c("devtools", "knitr", "magrittr", "sf", "sp", "rmarkdown", "usethis", "ggplot2", "dplyr"))In addition, you will need an up-to-date web browser.
Learning Objectives
From basic principles to advanced graphics. You will be able to
- Read-in, explore and write data sets
- Clean messy data and rearrange for analysis
- Plot and map different types of data
Organizers
- Nathan Green
- David Jorgensen
Schedule
Our agenda is below.
DAY 2 (17-9): Introduction
Pre-reading
- Introduction to R 10:00-12:00
- history and motivation
- R for data analysis
- RStudio GUI
- Console, scripts
- Basic types 13:00-14:30
- base
- dates and times
- Data transformation 15:00-16:30
- Missing values
- Indexing, sorting, filtering